Top line stable.
+1.5% YoY versus −0.1% prior. 3y CAGR −10.0%.
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The Question
Mixed — 3M Company has 85.4% ROE but D/E 9.85.
Financial story
Mixed — 3M Company's 85.4% ROE is strong, but its 9.85 debt-to-equity is elevated.
Bottom line: MMM is flagged as overvalued by the 1 legendary model, but earns a D sector grade (37/100) in Industrials. Use the per-tab analysis to form your own view. Drill into the valuation breakdown and sector ranking for the full picture.
+1.5% YoY versus −0.1% prior. 3y CAGR −10.0%.
+1.5%Net margin 13.0% versus 17.0% prior (−4.0pp). Operating 18.3%.
13.0%P/E 29.6x — 71% above the 5y median of 17.4x. Forward 17.7x hints at EPS expansion next year.
29.6xHow does MMM compare?
Investor verdicts vary by methodology. Full breakdown by investor and signal is in the valuation tab.
MMM's earnings calendar and history are tracked in the financials tab. Specific dates depend on company-published guidance.
MMM is in the Industrials sector. Sector ranking and peer comparison are in the sector tab.
0 of 6 legendary investor models rate MMM a BUY. Fair value estimates and full investor breakdown are in the valuation tab.
3M Company's fair value depends on which model you trust. See the per-investor fair-value table in the valuation tab.
MMM trades at 28.6x earnings. Sector context and per-investor signals are in the valuation tab.
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Sign in to see the rankingMMM sits at #143 in Industrials with a D grade (37/100).